Adria - Sociology 1

This book is a picture of prison life from the inside. It illustrates prison life as, at turns, exciting, surprising, distressing and, often, amusing. Each day is different, and anyone who walks thr……続きを見る

Black Women in Reality Television Docusoaps explores representations of Black women in one of the most powerful, popular forms of reality television – the docusoap. Viewers, critics, and researchers……続きを見る

This book analyzes stories of university early childhood faculty members, community activists in southern California, and children and the early childhood teacher education students working with the……続きを見る

La lucha sin cuartel de la Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca contra los desahucios. Esta es la historia de cómo unos pocos, en nombre de otros muchos, pelearon durante años por abrir un debate……続きを見る

Trotters Buch ist eine scharfsinnige Analyse der Gruppenpsychologie und der Möglichkeit, eine große Zahl von Menschen aufgrund deren angeborener Tendenz zu beeinflussen. Trotter kam zu dem Schluss, ……続きを見る

Written from the contrasting yet complementary perspectives of sociology and philosophy, this book explores the far-reaching ethical consequences of the runaway commodification of sport, focusing on……続きを見る

The rise of digital media has been widely regarded as transforming the nature of our social experience in the twenty-first century. The speed with which new forms of connectivity and communication a……続きを見る

Illicit drugs and their use are now, more than ever, a dominant concern of politicians, policy makers and the general public. Often, our understandings of the 'drug problem' tend to be uni-dimension……続きを見る

This is Volume X of eighteen in a collection on the Sociology of Development. Originally published in 1961 this is the second edition of a study of Fiji Indian Rural Society, looking at the areas of……続きを見る

Education students are continually asked to reflect upon their own philosophy of education and how it relates to their teaching practice. Philosophy of Education in Historical Perspective: Third Edi……続きを見る

Immigration has been a contested issue for decades. This distinctive volume of essays on Southern Californian immigration is inspired by Michael Burawoy’s call for academic consideration to be more ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Pädagogische Soziologie, Note: 1,7, Universität Bielefeld, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Gesundheitsförderung und Prävention gewinnt immer me……続きを見る

First published in 1991, this book represents the first wide-ranging review of young people’s understanding of the social world and the functioning of society. Taking a social cognitive view of adol……続きを見る

In recent years, there has been considerable interest in the problems that public spaces face because of the design of commercial signs. The negative consequences that commercial signs can have on t……続きを見る

Studies of gender in African Christianity have usually focused on women. This book draws attention to men and constructions of masculinity, particularly important in light of the HIV epidemic which ……続きを見る

The structure of corporate governance has made significant progress in OECD countries but it remains imperfectly linked to the activities of many businesses. Its advance on the global stage will be ……続きを見る

In an interactive and densely connected world, transnational communication has become a central feature of everyday life. Taking account of a variety of media formats and different regions of the wo……続きを見る

Focusing on Portuguese, British and French colonial spaces, this book traces changing concepts of mixed-race identity in early colonial India. Starting in the sixteenth century, it discusses how the……続きを見る

This book challenges the hegemonic view that economic calculation represents the ultimate rationality. The West legitimises its global dominance by the claim to be a rational, democratic, science-ba……続きを見る

This book is ideal for teaching subjects related to marketing, management, entrepreneurship, and business ethics. It can be used as the tool to teach students/trainers in advanced undergraduate and ……続きを見る

This title was first published in 2002: The rise of New Public Management and the fragmentation of agencies that resulted, created unprecedented new tensions and problems in multi-agency work. This ……続きを見る

Illicit drugs and their use are a dominant concern of politicians, policy makers and the general public. As such, this second edition of the popular Illicit Drugs: Use and Control provides a timely,……続きを見る

Originally published in 1962, this study discusses the changes in the life of the Ovimbundu from the time of their caravan trade in slaves, rubber, and ivory down to the more recent period when the ……続きを見る

¿Por qué la investigación es un acto ético? ¿A quiénes beneficia la práctica ética de la investigación social? ¿Cuáles son las resistencias internas, tanto institucionales como de investigadores? ¿C……続きを見る

Il Dizionario politico-sociale di Nova Milanese. Qui potrete trovare: - Tutti i nomi dei Sindaci e dei Consiglieri comunali dal 1860 al 2018 - Nomi, fatti, luoghi relativi a: Comune e territorio, la……続きを見る

Liberals blame the retreat of the liberal world order on populists at home and authoritarian leaders abroad. Only liberalism, so they claim, can defend the rules-based international system against d……続きを見る

First published in 1997, This book presents a detailed analysis of the Integrated Pollution Control (IPC) policy process. Using developments in the late nineties in the public policy literature to a……続きを見る

Drawing on unique research and rich data on cross-border practices, this book offers an empirically-based view on Europeans’ interconnections in everyday life. It looks at the ways in which EU resid……続きを見る

As individuals increasingly seek ways of accessing, understanding and sharing data about their own bodies, this book offers a critique of the popular claim that ‘more information’ equates to ‘better……続きを見る

Traditionally, the study of financial decision making in law enforcement and criminal justice entities has been approached from the perspective of tax revenues and budgeting that focus only on the p……続きを見る